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First Time Settings First Time Settings Setting the Date and Time You will need to set the date and time of the camcorder before you can start using it. If the camcorder's clock is not set, the [DATE/TIME] screen will appear automatically when the camcorder is turned on. When the [DATE/TIME] screen appears, the year will be displayed in orange and indicated with up/down arrows. 1 Change ( ) the year and move ( ) to the month. 2 Change the rest of the fields (month, day, hour and minutes) in the same way. 3 Select ( ) [OK] and press to start the clock and close the setup screen. IMPORTANT • When you do not use the camcorder for about 3 months, the built-in rechargeable battery may discharge completely and the date and time setting may be lost. In such case, recharge the built-in battery ( 83) and set the time zone, date and time again. • The date appears in a year-month-day format only in the first setup screen. In subsequent screen displays the date and time will appear as month-day-year (for example, [JAN. 1, 2009 12:00 AM]). You can change the date format ( 72). • You can also change the date and time later on (not during the initial setup). Open the [DATE/TIME] screen from the setup menus: FUNC. [ MENU] [ DATE/TIME SETUP] [DATE/TIME] Changing the Language Options [ ] [DEUTSCH] [ ] [ENGLISH] [ESPAÑOL] [FRANÇAIS] [ITALIANO] [MAGYAR]  Default value [MELAYU] [] [NEDERLANDS] [ ] [POLSKI] [ ] [PORTUGUÊS] [ ] [ ] [ ] [TÜRKÇE] [] [ ] [ ] [ ] FUNC. [ MENU] [ DISPLAY SETUP] [LANGUAGE ] Desired language FUNC. NOTES • If you changed the language by mistake, follow the mark next to the menu item to change the setting. • The display that appears in some menu screens refers to the name of the button on the camcorder and will not change, regardless of the language selected. Preparations • 23

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Preparations
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First Time Settings
Setting the Date and Time
You will need to set the date and time of
the camcorder before you can start
using it. If the camcorder's clock is not
set, the [DATE/TIME] screen will appear
automatically when the camcorder is
turned on.
When the [DATE/TIME] screen appears,
the year will be displayed in orange and
indicated with up/down arrows.
1
Change (
) the year and move
(
) to the month.
2
Change the rest of the fields
(month, day, hour and minutes) in
the same way.
3
Select (
) [OK] and press
to
start the clock and close the setup
screen.
IMPORTANT
•
When you do not use the camcorder for
about 3 months, the built-in
rechargeable battery may discharge
completely and the date and time
setting may be lost. In such case,
recharge the built-in battery (
83) and
set the time zone, date and time again.
•
The date appears in a year-month-day
format only in the first setup screen. In
subsequent screen displays the date
and time will appear as month-day-year
(for example, [JAN. 1, 2009 12:00 AM]).
You can change the date format (
72).
•
You can also change the date and time
later on (not during the initial setup).
Open the [DATE/TIME] screen from the
setup menus:
[
MENU]
[
DATE/TIME SETUP]
[DATE/TIME]
Changing the Language
Options
Default value
[
MENU]
[
DISPLAY SETUP]
[LANGUAGE
]
Desired language
NOTES
•
If you changed the language by mistake,
follow the
mark next to the menu
item to change the setting.
•
The display
that appears in some
menu screens refers to the name of the
button on the camcorder and will not
change, regardless of the language
selected.
First Time Settings
[
]
[MELAYU]
[
]
[DEUTSCH]
[NEDERLANDS]
[
]
[
]
[POLSKI]
[
]
[ENGLISH]
[PORTUGUÊS]
[
]
[ESPAÑOL]
[
]
[
]
[FRANÇAIS]
[TÜRKÇE]
[
]
[ITALIANO]
[
]
[
]
[MAGYAR]
[
]
FUNC.
FUNC.
FUNC.